Estherville Adopts City Telecommunication Ordinance
City council approved a telegraph and telephone ordinance setting maximum rates at 1 per month for residences and 1.50 for business lines. The measure requires new and existing lines to meet city standards and provide public exchanges, with penalties for violations. Mayor Groves will review before signing. local repair ads follow.
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Realdencar
Estherville
Apid
Moe
Hia
Coligya
Groves
Boys borrow car after offering cat at supply yards
Two youths aged about 12 and 14 entered the C R I & P supply yards and returned a lost cat to superintendent W G Nichols. They asked to use his car to ride to the tower and back in 15 to 20 minutes, but failed to return after more than an hour. The boys were stopped at Emmetsburg after the car was recovered. identities remain unknown.
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W.G. Nichols
Fiftee
Wallugford
Wnd Graettinger
Emmers
Tailor Ad Promises Durable, Fair Garments at Lower Price
Our customers find our clothing satisfactory in wear, faultless in fit and finish, and more reasonable in price than other garments because they wear longer. J Hanson, The Tailor. Metropolitan Brick Cream always on hand. F S Shadie Co. Visit East Side Restaurant for home made baked goods. Geo E Stover General Law Business. My motto fair and honorable dealing.
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J. Hanson
Metropolitan Brick Cream
F.S. Shadie& Co
Geo. E. Stover
Burglary Report and Local Notices From Manyan ka Minn
A store in Manyank a Minn was burglarized of forty five pairs of shoes after three men were seen in the railroad yards. Marshal White pursued leads but the thieves fled. A reward of 26 is offered for capture. Other items include eye care, livestock, auctions, instrument shops, and notices from local merchants about services and sales.
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Manyanka
Minn
Marahal White
Marshal White
Statement of condition of the Farmers' Savings Bank 1904
The Farmers' Savings Bank of Wallingford in Elmet County Iowa reports assets and liabilities as of April 30 1904. Cash on hand including gold silver legal tender and bank credits, overdrafts and real personal property values are listed with total liabilities to depositors and creditors, plus capital stock and surplus details. Proposals for erection of a school house in Center township Emmet County are invited with bid deadlines and completion dates.
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Iowa
Wallingford
Elmet
National Bank
Bankery
Chicago
Merri's Nat Bk Cedarit
Iown Savings
Estherville
Ite
Cashler
O. Anderson
I. W. Converbe
James Ressell
Hen. Groth
L. R. Woods
Center Township
Emmet County
Grover
Ryan Lake
Ewmet County
Hetherville
C. HiginworHa N
Fairmont Fourth of July plans and local notes
Town items from Fairmont discuss July 4 preparations, new clubs, sidewalk damage, job changes, and residents moving to Seattle. Reports cover weather forecasts by telephone, a bank failure indictment linked to a railroad commissioner, indians of local sports, and ongoing repairs. Highlights include Embery home paint, Miss Severson joining Eagle Clothing, and a Norwegian Independence Day program in Graettinger.
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Embery
Illinois
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian Church
Rock Leal
Brown
Sheldon Bank
Isaac Waltons
Boy loses thumb in farm accident near Jack Creek
Fourteen year old James Welch, son of Mr and Mrs James Welch, was injured while unhitching a team near their barn in Jack Creek township. His left hand was caught and severely lacerated, leading to amputation of the thumb. He was treated by Dr Bosingham and is recovering. Additional items note railway advertising policy affecting livestock papers, a damaging storm in Cherokee county, and upcoming Northwest Iowa Lawn Tennis Association events with trophies, plus Iowa G A R encampment details.
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Cummins
Perhal
Sam Schneider
Titonka
Posrtion Wod
W. A. Ladendorf
Sehneider
United States
Algoos Upper Des Moines
Looka
James
James Welch
Jack Creek
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Twin City Sewing Machine Repair Co
Emmetsburg
East Side Restaurant
L. N. Ritten
Ellen Mack
Drs. Wilson
Raleigh
J. T. Johnston
The
Ladies’ Drug Co
W.H. Waterman
Tiene
Colfax
Towa
Fune
Rock Island Aystem
Point
Byron M. Coon
Coon Block
6Th Street
Eow
Lathrop's
Vindicator
Republican
JAY Johnston & CO
Farmers’ Savings Bank
News OF the Town
Fairmont
Hal Wells
Misa
Christine Severson
Eagle Clothing Atore
Esther Ridley
Odebolt
Red
Nelson
Graettinger
Northwestern Dairymen
Algona
Harry Dalziel
Lows Falls
W. A. Brown
J. C. Bimpson
Des Moines
St. Lauis
St. Louis
Woolson Spice Company
Toledo
Ohio
Woolson Bpice Co
Prise
Madon A
Toledo, Ohio
Jack Creek Township
Hoy
Bo & Q
Jes Moines
Cherokee County
Meriden
Turnady
Northwest Iowa Lawn Teouis Association
A. G. Spalding
A. J. Geach Company
Iawa G. A. RK
Mason City
Dolliver
Cumming
Congressmes Cousiosy
Hepburn and Lucey
Geno. G. M. Dodge
Justin
E. E. Johnston
Emmet House
O. Robbins
Yale
Yarcast Arias
Gs Ht
Washinaton
Cate
Pius
Gough Gare
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